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New York Signs Trevor Hauver, Beck Way

On June 11th 2020 Trevor Hauver and Beck Way were selected in the Major League Baseball Draft by the team that wears the pinstripes.

Recently, the team that wears the pinstripes signed them.

Trevor Hauver played at Arizona State University, where the left-handed-hitting 21-year-old batted .339/.494/.695 with six doubles, five home runs and 20 RBIs in 17 games during a junior season cut short due to the pandemic. Though he played mostly outfield in college, the Yankees plan to give Hauver an opportunity to return to the infield, viewing him as a second baseman in the pros. “according to an article by Bryan Hoch on mlb.com

MLB Pipeline rated the 6-foot, 205-pound Hauver as the No. 130 prospect in this year’s Draft, with a scouting report comparing Hauver to big league veteran Daniel Murphy. Hauver batted .339/.433/.574 with 13 homers and 50 RBIs in 57 games as a sophomore in 2019.“according to an article by Bryan Hoch on mlb.com

Beck Way came to the team that wears the pinstripes from Northwest Florida State Junior College in Niceville, Fla. He was rated as MLB Pipeline’s No. 95 Draft prospect, having seen his stock rise following a strong showing as a reliever in the Cape Cod League last summer. Way opened more eyes as a starter this spring after transferring from Belmont Abbey (N.C.) College.“according to an article by Bryan Hoch on mlb.com

In a shortened season Beck Way made seven appearances (six starts), posting a 5-0 record with two complete games and a 0.67 ERA. In 40 innings, Way scattered 17 hits while permitting five runs (three earned), issuing nine walks against 58 strikeouts and holding opponents to a .126 batting average.“according to an article by Bryan Hoch on mlb.com